There are 6 ways to get from Mechanicsburg to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly Harrisburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MDT - MSY
8h 8m$253–1,207Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane PHL - MSY
9h 1m$165–878Bus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
29h 2m$182–375Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
33h 29m$378–837Drive 1,125.9 mi
- Drive from Mechanicsburg to New Orleanscar 1,125.9 mi
18h 30m$206–297Fly Harrisburg International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MDT - GPT
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
9h 35m$270–1,170
Mechanicsburg to New Orleans by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechanicsburg to New Orleans is to bus which costs $180 - $380 and takes 29h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Mechanicsburg to New Orleans is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $250 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Mechanicsburg to New Orleans station. However, there are services departing from E Main St & Arch St EB and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 2m.
The distance between Mechanicsburg and New Orleans is 1074 miles. The road distance is 1132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mechanicsburg to New Orleans without a car is to bus which takes 29h 2m and costs $180 - $380.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Mechanicsburg to New Orleans, including transfers.
Mechanicsburg to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
The best way to get from Mechanicsburg to New Orleans is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $250 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $380 and takes 29h 2m.
Mechanicsburg to New Orleans bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
New Orleans is 1h behind Mechanicsburg. It is currently 3:27 PM in Mechanicsburg and 2:27 PM in New Orleans.
What companies run services between Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Main St & Arch St EB to New Orleans Bus Station via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 29h 2m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Mechanicsburg to New Orleans is 1133 miles. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Mechanicsburg to New Orleans.
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